How to Use be in a Sentence

be

verb

• But once again, there is a new Ford Capri in the world.
  — Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 13 July 2024
• There wasn't much offense from the Reds for most of the night.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 3 May 2023
• Looking over the rack, there were more and more things to like.
  — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 26 July 2023
• There were five people in the group: four adults and the toddler.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 24 Sep. 2023
• How can the stuff of stones and bones also be the stuff of thought?
  — Julian Baggini, WSJ, 9 Dec. 2021
• So there were nine months of casting all over the world.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2023
• And there are still stocks with plenty of room to grow in 2025.
  — Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
• This seemed to get under the skin of the powers that be in Long Lake.
  — Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2021
• At the same time, we’re supposed to be a nation of laws.
  — Gilbert Garcia, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Apr. 2022
• Two weeks later, there was no longer any need to keep up the act.
  — Anshel Pfeffer, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2024
• Keeping the costs down There are a few further ways to help ease the costs in the long-term.
  — Amber Middleton, Fortune Europe, 13 Oct. 2024
• Will Britain’s winter be mild and wet, or cold and dry?
  — Denise Roland, WSJ, 29 Oct. 2022
• Then, of course, there is the mess with Jackson, who is set to be a free agent on March 15.
  — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Mar. 2023
• The suit asked that Yearwood and Miller be banned from playing girls sports in the state.
  — Madeleine Carlisle, Time, 10 June 2021
• Put that in the article, so the powers that be can read it.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 2 Nov. 2022
• Yet the powers that be still refuse to throw Dexter Jettster a cameo.
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 4 Jan. 2023
• And when there are more, there will be more recognition of the rules.
  — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2024
• If there were ever a year to subscribe to the Dave’s Picks series, 2024 is the year.
  — Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 8 Feb. 2024
• There is no shame in growing and learning along the way.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2024
• Or have the five best non-playoff teams be in a lottery for the first five picks.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Nov. 2021
• Jon, Lin, and all the powers that be could have made the decision to not shoot in the Heights.
  — Marilyn La Jeunesse, Glamour, 9 June 2021
• At the track, Bacharach was content to let the jockeys and trainers be in charge.
  — Beth Harris, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2023
• What will season 5 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel be about?
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 17 July 2022
• But there is also the joy of watching one man fly free.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2023
• With the final group on the 14th hole, there were five players tied for the lead at 16 under.
  — Adam Schupak, The Arizona Republic, 15 Jan. 2024
• Or with 10 available slots, could a best picture nom be in the stars?
  — Clayton Davis, Variety, 18 May 2022
• There isn’t a day that goes by that my kids don’t feel love from their father.
  — Avalon Hester, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
• But there are ways to be prepared and feel more secure.
  — Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2023
• Trump couldn't have thought that there was no need to worry about public sentiment on prices.
  — Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
• There are other elements of the government's debt obligations that only add to the cost.
  — John Kelly, Nancy Cordes, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2025